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About the Hotel

Poseidonos 54, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71307
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Near the Old Venetian Harbour
Very good
7.4
/10
4.5
3.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel Poseidon offers a swimming pool complete with a pool bar for refreshing drinks. The on-site restaurant and snack bar serve a range of local dishes and light bites. Additional facilities include a cinema and a medical center for guest convenience.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 29 apartment-style accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Some rooms feature views of the beach, while others overlook the swimming pool or garden. Each room includes a bathroom, kitchen corner, and balcony.

Location

Situated 6 km west of Heraklion, Hotel Poseidon is a short 500-meter walk from the picturesque Amoudara beach. A bus and taxi station right outside the hotel entrance provides easy access to the city of Heraklion. Guests can reach the hotel via public transport from Heraklion airport with a convenient bus service.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Poseidon serves daily breakfast, catering to a variety of tastes. Guests may also enjoy light snacks and beverages from the snack bar at the pool. The restaurant offers a casual setting for indulging in local flavors.

Family-Friendly Features

Hotel Poseidon provides a welcoming environment for families with children. Amenities like baby cots are available upon request to accommodate younger guests. Space for children's playful activities is accessible within the hotel's communal areas.

Highlights

Location: 500m from the deep blue sea

Rooms: 29 apartments fully equipped

Dining: Breakfast and snack bar offerings

Amenities: Swimming pool with pool bar

Transportation: Bus and taxi station nearby

“For those prioritizing proximity to the port and airport, this hotel presents a practical choice, especially for short stays in Heraklion. I found the rooms clean and adequately spacious, with balconies that offer views of the bustling harbor. The convenience, coupled with welcoming staff, makes it a solid option, notwithstanding some potential noise from nearby air traffic.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Poseidon Hotel Location

Poseidonos 54, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71307
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Poseidonos 54, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71307
Nearby
λεωφοροσ 713 07
Heraklio Port
1200 ft
Nimfon 2
Museum of Visual Arts
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mia Zoi Loykoymades
2600 ft
6 Leoforos Ikarou
McDonald's
2700 ft
Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 139
A la Crem
2700 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 9
Pipis
2900 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Apla Spitiko
3200 ft
Leoforos ikarou 40
Hacienda
3000 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 22
Ta Psaria
3000 ft
25th Augoust St 1
Marazakis Tavern
3000 ft
Village of Skalani
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum offers insights into Crete's ancient history.
Koules
Koules
11 minutes' walk
This Venetian fortress guarding the old harbor provides stunning views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
A historical museum highlighting Crete's role in WWII, featuring photographs and artifacts from the era.
Museum of Visual Arts
Museum of Visual Arts
5 minutes' walk
Showcases works by local and international artists, perfect for art lovers looking to appreciate diverse styles.
Karteros Beach
4 minutes' drive
A sandy beach great for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families and relaxation seekers.
Crete's Old Town Guided Tour
11 minutes' walk
Offers a comprehensive look at Heraklion's history, architecture, and vibrant culture with guided insights.
Mia Zoi Loykoymades
Mia Zoi Loykoymades
10 minutes' walk
Known for delicious Cretan doughnuts, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
Pipis
Pipis
11 minutes' walk
A local restaurant offering hearty Cretan dishes in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended on weekends.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Features scenic views, occasional live music events, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls.
Local Bars and Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Offers various venues for all tastes, from cozy wine bars to vibrant clubs, catering to a variety of guests.
Getting around town
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)192 min  ·  79.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 713 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Harbor view
Clean facility
Convenient location
Good fridge
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Loose tap
Thin mattress
Guest reviews
based on 1744 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Poseidon Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Poseidon Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Poseidon Hotel?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby the hotel.
How far is Poseidon Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Poseidon Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Steam Single Origin Coffees and Vardis Taverna, both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Poseidon Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a telephone, and feature double glazed windows with en suite bathrooms.
Does Poseidon Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are close to Poseidon Hotel?
Poseidon Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the centre of Heraklion and approximately 800 meters from the National Resistance Monument.
What are the facilities available at Poseidon Hotel?
The hotel features a swimming pool with a pool bar, a restaurant, a snack bar, and luggage storage.

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